Suspected riot erupts inside prison in Maputo, with some officials denying incident is linked to post-election unrest.

Hamas and Israel traded blame over failure to conclude a ceasefire agreement despite progress reported by both sides.

Syria’s new rulers said the video was “old” and “unknown groups” were behind the attack, saying “republishing” the video served to “stir up strife”, a day after hundreds protested in Damascus against ...

Hundreds shot, thousands arrested in crackdown since disputed presidential election in October.

Follow our live buildup and text commentary updates as the Knicks and Spurs face-off in the opening Christmas Day match.

Authorities say at least 38 killed after the passenger plane with 67 people on board crashed near the city of Aktau.

At least 25 people killed across Palestinian enclave since dawn as Hamas says new conditions by Israel delay ceasefire.

Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband and called on the US to stop supporting it.

Russia has accused Moldova of plotting a military operation in Transnistria, a Russian-backed secessionist region, setting ...

Shakoor spent 15 years in prison where he learned to love cooking. He turned the passion into a career after his release ...

Government extends condolences for death of Bouterse, ex-leader convicted for role in 1982 killing of activists.

This year, a chance encounter with a fellow pessimist helped me find some Christmas magic in the imperial capital.